Anthony Lopez

6358 E 43rd St, Yuma, AZ 85365 Home: (951) 687-9924, Cell: (951) 858-4209

Email: aalopez1972@gmail.com http://www.linkedin.com/pub/anthony-lopez/a4/95/912/

Summary Accomplished visual communications technician, project manager, and instructional systems designer with a proven ability to lead, develop, and synchronize concepts and capabilities to media that supports communications strategy objectives. Respected leader, able to direct highly motivated teams focused on achieving goals. Consistently recognized for exceeding expectations and superb management abilities. Key Qualifications Project Management Public Relations Specialist Director, Producer Multimedia Developer Operations Manager Video Editor Training and Development Manager Graphics Designer Experience Planned, initiated, and managed projects ranging from visual information to community relations. Lead and guided the work of technical staff. Served as liaison between business and technical aspects of projects. Planned project stages and assessed business implications for each stage. Monitored progress to assure deadlines, standards, and cost targets were met. Developed principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. Implemented business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.

Trained, performed, and supervised principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects. Conceptualized, implemented and performed media production, communication, and dissemination techniques and methods. Expert in the employment of alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral, and visual media as well as the systematic planning and realization of information flow in a long-term horizon. Performed administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, captioning and archiving, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology. Oversaw transmission, broadcasting, switching, control, and operation of telecommunications systems. Trained, performed, and supervised acquisition of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing distribution of themes, messages, concepts, and media. Expert in the theory and techniques required to produce works of visual arts. Maximized the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services. Well versed in the laws, government regulations, executive orders, and agency rules. Expert in design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of technical drawings and models, layout and design, hand drawn illustrations, computer graphics, digital editing, web and multimedia authoring. Employment History 2013 – Present I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, CA 2012 – 2013 Naval Support Activity, Kingdom of Bahrain 2009 –2012 Marine Aviation Weapons Tactics Squadron One. Yuma, AZ 2008 –2009 Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, 29 Palms, CA

2006 –2008 1st Marine Division, Camp Pendleton, CA 2003 – 2006 Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, CA Education National University, La Jolla, CA Masters of Science, Instructional Technology Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY Military Motion Media Studies Program National University, La Jolla, CA Bachelor of Arts, Media and Multimedia Art Arizona Western College, Yuma, AZ Associate of Arts, General Studies Riverside Community College, Riverside, CA Certificate of Commercial Art Job Related Training SharePoint Level I&II, Basic Illustrators Course, Digital Multimedia Course, Information Operations Planners Course, Intermediate Information Operations Planners Course, Military Information Support Operations Planners Course, Deception Planners Course, Operations Security Planners Course, Contracting Officer Representative Course (Resident), Contracting Officer Representative Course (Distance Learning), Communications Strategy. Tools and Technology Proficient in the following: PC and Macintosh Operating Systems. Microsoft Office (Project, Outlook, SharePoint, Excel, Power Point). Media Grid. Adobe CS (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, After Effects, Flash, Dreamweaver, ColdFusion, FrameMaker, InDesign). Corel Draw. Pro Tools. Avid. QuestionMark Perception, Blackboard. Apple Final Cut Pro, iMovie.